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UPC CFI 556/2024
Sep 25, 2024·EP3993602 Unitary patent +1 more · DEVICE AND METHOD FOR HARVESTING TEXTILE HEMP
- Case details
- StatusCase Closed (Settled)ActionCounterclaim for revocationCategoryCounterclaim for revocation
- Parties
- Claimants
- Hyler BVOperating co.
Representatives- Kristof Leonard Charlotte Roox-Crowell & Moring LLP
- Eline van Bogget
- Margaux Dejonghe-Crowell & Moring LLP
- Paul Hylarides
- Anson van Rooij
Respondents- Cretes NVOperating co.
Representatives- Pieter Callens
- Fay Reynaert
- Hans Verstrepen
- Ellen Crabbé-Brantsandpatents
- Division
- Brussels LD
- Technology
- Mechanical engineeringOther special machines
- Language
- Dutch
- First decided
- Oct 7, 2025
How this compares
The court's record for this kind of case, counted in first-instance rulings. A figure in brackets is the number of rulings a rate rests on.
| Patent revoked | Median days to first decision | |
|---|---|---|
| All UPC | 37% (34/91) | 124 |
| Brussels LD | — | Locked |
| Judge Samuel Granata | Locked | Locked |
| Judge András Kupecz | Locked | Locked |
| Judge Daniel Voss | Locked | Locked |
At the UPC: Hyler BV (3 cases)·Cretes NV (3 cases)
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Decisions
- 2025-10-07Infringement ActionPublic
Summary: The Brussels Local Division confirmed the settlement (dadingsovereenkomst) between Cretes NV and Hyler BV in the infringement action and counterclaim for revocation proceedings, and ordered partial reimbursement of court fees under R. 370(9)(c) and (e) RoP.
Show the legal issues (2)
- Settlement confirmation (R. 365(1) RoP)
- Court fee reimbursement (R. 370(9)(c)(e) RoP)
Documents
| Document title | Date | Public |
|---|---|---|
| Case closed | 2025-11-28 | Not public |
| Publication of decision | 2025-10-08 | Not public |
| Decision | 2025-10-07 | Not public |
| Decision | 2025-10-07 | Public |
| Cover sheet | 2025-10-06 | Not public |
| Other document | 2025-10-06 | Not public |
| Receipt | 2025-10-06 | Not public |
| Cover sheet | 2025-10-06 | Not public |
| Receipt | 2025-10-06 | Not public |
| Interim procedure opened | 2025-10-01 | Not public |
| R. 365 | 2025-09-18 | Not public |
| Receipt | 2025-09-17 | Not public |
| Verzoek Rule 365 RoP | 2025-09-16 | Not public |
| Rule 9 Order | 2025-08-22 | Public |
| R.105.5 | 2025-04-24 | Public |
| Interim conference recording | 2025-04-15 | Not public |
| Interim conference recording | 2025-04-15 | Not public |
| Fix-Interim-Conference-Date | 2025-04-15 | Not public |
| Interim-Conference-Decision | 2025-04-15 | Not public |
| Written-Procedure-Closure | 2025-04-15 | Not public |
| R. 35 and R. 103 | 2025-03-26 | Public |
| Brief omtrent interim conference na beschikking III | 2025-03-25 | Not public |
| 250324_Procedure agenda in toepassing van r. 35 rop en r. 103 rop | 2025-03-24 | Not public |
| R. 35 and R. 103 | 2025-03-20 | Not public |
| Brief omtrent interim conference - cor 18 maart 2025 | 2025-03-18 | Not public |
| 250317_Procedure agenda in toepassing van r. 35 rop en r. 103 rop | 2025-03-17 | Not public |
| R.35 en R.103 | 2025-03-11 | Not public |
| Brief voor de Lokale Afdeling Brussel | 2025-03-10 | Not public |
| R.35 + R.103 | 2025-03-04 | Not public |
| Hearing-Dates | 2025-03-02 | Not public |
| R.28 Order | 2025-03-02 | Public |
| Hearing-Dates | 2025-03-02 | Not public |
| Acknowledgement-of-lodging | 2025-02-15 | Not public |
| Stuk IX.34 R. Hilty en K-C Liu Compulsory Licensing.pdf | 2025-02-15 | Not public |
| Stuk IX.9 Hennepoogsten 2023 bij Les Chanvres de l'Atlantique.pdf | 2025-02-15 | Not public |
| Stuk IX.21 Testmail met mailinstellingen in het Frans.pdf | 2025-02-15 | Not public |
| Stuk IX.26 Amendementen van 15 januari 2019 bij het wetsvoostel tot wijziging van het Wetboek van.pdf | 2025-02-15 | Not public |
| Stuk IX.22 Testmail met mailinstellingen in het Engels.pdf | 2025-02-15 | Not public |
| Stuk IX.17 Presentatie studiedag HOGent 30 januari 2025_PART I.pdf | 2025-02-15 | Not public |
| Stuk IX.6 Hennepoogsten 2023 bij Agy Lin.pdf | 2025-02-15 | Not public |
| 250213_Rejoinder van Cretes_pdf(a)_PART IV (signed).pdf | 2025-02-15 | Not public |
| Stuk IX.16.3 Betaalbevestiging Sachsen Leinen dd. 17 oktober 2024.pdf | 2025-02-15 | Not public |
| Stuk IX.25 Verslag Brantsandpatents dd. 14 februari 2025.pdf | 2025-02-15 | Not public |
| Stuk IX.36 Van Bael en Bellis Competition Law of the EU.pdf | 2025-02-15 | Not public |
| Stuk IX.30 Kh. Antwerpen 18 oktober 2013.pdf | 2025-02-15 | Not public |
| 250214_Rejoinder van Cretes_pdf(a)_PART II (signed).pdf | 2025-02-15 | Not public |
| Stuk IX.32 G. Ghidini The Bride and the Groom. On the Intersection between Intelletual Property a.pdf | 2025-02-15 | Not public |
| Stuk IX.28 Verslag namens de Commissie voor bedrijfsleven van 7 maart 2019 op het wetsvoorstel_PART I.pdf | 2025-02-15 | Not public |
| Stuk IX.19 Algemeen procedureel verzoek van Cretes dd. 11 februari 2025_PART I.pdf | 2025-02-15 | Not public |
| Stuk IX.29 EPO T 472.92 20 november 1996.pdf | 2025-02-15 | Not public |
| Stuk IX.24 Schermafbeelding YouTube video Zucchini Valerio.pdf | 2025-02-15 | Not public |
| Stuk IX.2 Factuur m.b.t. ontwikkelingskost hennepoogstmachine aan La Chanvriere dd. 6 mei 2021.pdf | 2025-02-15 | Not public |
| Stuk IX.18 Verklaring Liniere Cagny dd. 5 februari 2025.pdf | 2025-02-15 | Not public |
| Stuk IX.11 Foto s van de hennepoogst in 2023.pdf | 2025-02-15 | Not public |
| 250214_Rejoinder van Cretes_pdf(a)_PART I (signed).pdf | 2025-02-15 | Not public |
| Stuk IX.15.2 Factuur 2 voor hennepoogstmachine aan La Chanvriere dd. 19 juli 2023.pdf | 2025-02-15 | Not public |
| Stuk IX.19 Algemeen procedureel verzoek van Cretes dd. 11 februari 2025_PART II.pdf | 2025-02-15 | Not public |
| Stuk IX.20 Compare van de inventaris der stukken van Hyler.pdf | 2025-02-15 | Not public |
| 250213_Rejoinder van Cretes_pdf(a)_PART III (signed).pdf | 2025-02-15 | Not public |
| Stuk IX.5 Schermafbeelding website Cretes.pdf | 2025-02-15 | Not public |
| Stuk IX.7 Hennepoogsten 2023 bij Coop. Agricole La Liniere.pdf | 2025-02-15 | Not public |
| Stuk IX.8 Hennepoogsten 2023 bij Coop. Agricole Liniere de Cagny.pdf | 2025-02-15 | Not public |
| Stuk IX.13 Hennepoogsten 2024 bij Exie NV.pdf | 2025-02-15 | Not public |
| Stuk IX.16.1 Bestelbon Sachsen Leinen dd. 1 oktober 2024.pdf | 2025-02-15 | Not public |
| Stuk IX.3.4 Foto 4 test prototype 2021 op velden van La Chanvriere.pdf | 2025-02-15 | Not public |
| Stuk IX.33 GEERTS Kort begrip van het intellectuele eigendomsrecht.pdf | 2025-02-15 | Not public |
| Stuk IX.1 Foto oogstmachine van Cretes tijdens het oogstseizoen van 2022.pdf | 2025-02-15 | Not public |
| Stuk IX.15.1 Factuur 1 voor hennepoogstmachine aan La Chanvriere dd. 20 december 2022.pdf | 2025-02-15 | Not public |
| Stuk IX.16.2 Factuur 1 aan Sachsen Leinen dd. 2 oktober 2024.pdf | 2025-02-15 | Not public |
| Stuk IX.3.1 Metadata van stuk VII.18.pdf | 2025-02-15 | Not public |
| Stuk IX.3.3 Metadata van stuk VII.20.pdf | 2025-02-15 | Not public |
| Stuk IX.12 Hennepoogsten 2024 bij Coop. Agricole Liniere de Cagny.pdf | 2025-02-15 | Not public |
| Stuk IX.4 Factuur m.b.t. ontwikkelingskost hennepoogstmachine aan La Chanvriere dd. 30 september .pdf | 2025-02-15 | Not public |
| Stuk IX.19 Algemeen procedureel verzoek van Cretes dd. 11 februari 2025_PART III.pdf | 2025-02-15 | Not public |
| Stuk IX.23 Google Streetview 13 route de Saint Julien te Bourg Dun.pdf | 2025-02-15 | Not public |
| Stuk IX.28 Verslag namens de Commissie voor bedrijfsleven van 7 maart 2019 op het wetsvoorstel_PART II.pdf | 2025-02-15 | Not public |
| Stuk IX.3.2 Metadata van stuk VII.19.pdf | 2025-02-15 | Not public |
| Stuk IX.27 Amendementen van 12 februari 2019 bij het wetsvoostel tot wijziging van het Wetboek va.pdf | 2025-02-15 | Not public |
| Stuk IX.15.3 Factuur 3 voor hennepoogstmachine aan La Chanvriere dd. 19 juli 2023.pdf | 2025-02-15 | Not public |
| Stuk IX.35 T. KORBER Abuse of a Dominant Position by Legal Actions of Owners of Standard-Essentia.pdf | 2025-02-15 | Not public |
| Stuk IX.10 Hennepoogsten 2023 bij Plaines d Avenir.pdf | 2025-02-15 | Not public |
| Stuk IX.14 Hennepoogsten 2024 bij Salomo Agri BV.pdf | 2025-02-15 | Not public |
| Stuk IX.17 Presentatie studiedag HOGent 30 januari 2025_PART II.pdf | 2025-02-15 | Not public |
| Stuk IX.31 Conclusie A-G M. Wathelet in Huawei Technologies.pdf | 2025-02-15 | Not public |
| Acknowledgement-of-lodging | 2025-02-14 | Not public |
| Rejoinder | 2025-02-14 | Not public |
| Rejoinder II | 2025-02-14 | Not public |
| communicationCheck | 2024-12-23 | Not public |
| communicationCheck | 2024-12-23 | Not public |
| Formal-checks_Notification-of-positive-outcome | 2024-11-25 | Not public |
| Acknowledgement-of-lodging | 2024-11-25 | Not public |
| 241115_Reply to statement of defence_Defence to counterclaim for revocation_signed_PART IV | 2024-11-25 | Not public |
| 241115_Reply to statement of defence_Defence to counterclaim for revocation_signed_PART III | 2024-11-25 | Not public |
| 241115_Reply to statement of defence_Defence to counterclaim for revocation_signed_PART II | 2024-11-25 | Not public |
| 241115_Reply to statement of defence_Defence to counterclaim for revocation_signed_PART I | 2024-11-25 | Not public |
| Document from EPO | 2024-10-16 | Not public |
| Document from EPO | 2024-10-14 | Not public |
| epoUploadDocumentsWorkflow | 2024-10-10 | Not public |
| Notification Of Service | 2024-10-09 | Not public |
| Service Receipt | 2024-10-09 | Not public |
| Letter-for-Service | 2024-10-09 | Not public |
| Service Receipt | 2024-10-09 | Not public |
| Document from EPO | 2024-10-03 | Not public |
| Letter-for-Service | 2024-09-27 | Not public |
| Panel-Appointment | 2024-09-27 | Not public |
| EPO-Request-for-case-pending | 2024-09-27 | Not public |
| Acknowledgement-of-lodging | 2024-09-27 | Not public |
| Formal-checks_Notification-of-positive-outcome | 2024-09-27 | Not public |
| Statement of defence en counterclaim for revocation | 2024-09-25 | Not public |